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Minneapolis residents say the killing of Renee Nicole Good triggered memories of 2020 in a city long conditioned to organize after violence by authorities.
Two days after an ICE agent killed 37-year-old Renee Good on Portland Avenue in south Minneapolis, about a thousand people converged outside the Canopy by Hilton and Depot Renaissance hotels, working on the belief that ICE agents were being housed there.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about residents protesting the Trump administration's ICE deployment and the killing of Renee Good by an immigration officer.
Minneapolis police estimated "tens of thousands of people" attended the "ICE out of Minnesota" rally and march, which started in Powderhorn Park on Saturday. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the protest was "peaceful".
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, alongside Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara, called into question claims federal immigration enforcement agencies have made in the wake of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer.
New video, taken from the cellphone of Jonathan Ross, the officer who fatally shot Renee Good, was obtained by the website Alpha News and shared by the White House and other administration officials on Friday.
Renee Nicole Good's death sparked protests in large and small cities across the country, which are expected to continue throughout the weekend.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) doubled down on his explicit comments about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that he made after a fatal shooting in his city last week. “We had, I don’t know,